Comparison

Audio Recorder with Trigger vs Export Reminders

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Audio Recorder with Trigger

This app automatically starts recording audio when a specific sound level is detected or can be manually initiated. It offers dictaphone mode, geo-tagging for location context, and the ability to organize recordings by color groups with added notes. Recordings can be shared, uploaded, or deleted directly from the application.

Highlights
  • Automatic recording on sound level trigger
  • Manual recording and dictaphone mode
  • Geo-tagged recordings with map view
  • Color-coded recording groups
  • Add notes to recordings
  • HD audio quality
  • Background recording
Features
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Recorder with trigger is the ultimate recording app. It will start recording when a trigger level of sound is reached (or just start it manually) or in Dictaphone mode recording takes place as long as the record button is held down. Options to stop recording after a time interval or when the sound level drops. Recordings are geo-tagged so the location of the recording can be seen on a map. Put the recordings into colour groups and show all their locations. Add notes to a recording. Share the recordings. Use in the car. Recording will start when you shout! KEY FEATURES: - High quality voice recording. - Record immediately or wait for trigger - Pre-record automatically so the you hear before the trigger sound (adjustable) - Record for a certain time, until the ambient sound drops or until stopped manually - Automatically set to wait for a sound to start recording again - Dictaphone note-taking mode - View waveform of recording - Record songs, lectures, speeches etc. - Transcribe recordings. Recordings with speech are written out automatically, so you can search for what was said. Just start talking: it records, and writes it down. - Search transcripts for a word or phrase in a recording - A timer to keep track of your recording time. - Use it to monitor your sleep talk! - Best quality - Play, pause, stop audio files. - Send / Share your recording. - Delete or upload your recording right from the app. - Add notes to your recordings. - Save / pause / resume / abort the recording process control - Background recording - Automatically recognise recordings. For example a dog barking, a door slamming - Smart recorder, automatic recording - Join recordings into one - Trim recordings - Geo-tagged Recordings: Recordings are geo-tagged so the location of the recording can be seen on a map. Every recording automatically includes your location. This makes it ideal for journalists, travellers, and professionals who want detailed location context for every sound clip. Recorder with Trigger: Set trigger level to record high quality voice recordings. Recording starts when a trigger level of sound is reached. Say goodbye to missed moments! Set a trigger threshold, and Recorder with Trigger will automatically begin recording whenever the surrounding sound exceeds that level and can stop when the level drops. Dictaphone Recordings: In Dictaphone mode recording takes place as long as the record button is held down. This audio recording app allows you to easily capture notes and memos by voice, as well as record meetings, lectures, interviews, and everyday sounds. Instead of writing notes by hand, simply record everything you need, from quick to-do lists to important memos using speech. Colour Group recordings Put the recordings into colour groups and show all their locations. Add notes to a recording. Group all your vocal recordings into defined categories. Mark your favourite talks and memos. Place recordings, choose colours and folders. Achieve clear and sharp sound. Map View of Recordings See all your geo-tagged recordings displayed on an interactive map, either on its own or the whole group. Tap any pin to instantly see the notes. Recordings can also be shown on the Maps app. Share Recordings Easily Share your recordings quickly through email, or social apps. Export them for transcription, editing, or storage — all in a few taps. Export Why Choose Recorder with Trigger? Voice Recorder Audio Memos is more than just a simple recorder, it’s a powerful, automatic voice recorder with sound timer & trigger, location tagging, and intuitive organisation. Capture everything that matters automatically, efficiently, and in quality sound. PRIVATE Everything happens on your phone. Sound recognition and transcription run on the device, and nothing is uploaded. No account, no subscription, no ads. Transcription needs iOS 26 or later. From Realtime Software, an independent Australian developer. Questions or ideas? Use 'Email us' in Settings.

About

Export Reminders

Easily back up, share, and import your Apple Reminders using common file formats. Maintain full control of your task data for use in spreadsheets, documents, or automated workflows. Offers a simple, private, and distraction-free experience.

Highlights
  • Backup and transfer reminders
  • Export in CSV, PDF, Excel, Word, Email
  • Import reminders from CSV
  • Sort and organize exported data
  • Export individual or all lists
  • Integrates with Apple Shortcuts for automation
  • Private and secure local processing
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Your Apple Reminders, finally exportable. Save, share, or back up all your tasks — no account, no login, no fuss. Your tasks are yours — but getting them out has never been easy. Until now. Export Reminders fills that gap — the tool that should have always existed. Pick your format. Pick your lists. Export in seconds. EXPORT TO 5 FORMATS - CSV — open in Excel, Numbers, or any spreadsheet - PDF — print or archive your tasks - Excel (.xlsx) — full spreadsheet with formatting - Word (.docx) — clean document layout - Email — share a polished task list instantly IMPORT FROM CSV Bring reminders back in — or migrate tasks from other apps. Smart column mapping handles the heavy lifting. FILTER & SORT BEFORE YOU EXPORT - Include or exclude completed reminders - Export from all lists or just one - Filter by date range (7 days, 30 days, custom, and more) - Sort by due date, title, priority, or creation date - Expand recurring reminders into individual occurrences PREVIEW BEFORE YOU EXPORT See exactly what your export will look like — in CSV, PDF, Excel, Word, or email view — before saving or sharing. SIRI SHORTCUTS SUPPORT Automate your exports with App Intents. Trigger a full export to any format from Shortcuts — no app launch required. Connect to your AI apps, automation workflows, or cloud storage. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT No account required. No data leaves your device. Your reminders stay yours. FREE TO TRY Export and import up to 3 times per day for free. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited exports, imports, and full format access. Loved by users who just want their data. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Audio Recorder with Trigger4 screens
Export Reminders4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Export Reminders at Free against Audio Recorder with Trigger's $12.99. Export Reminders also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). Audio Recorder with Trigger's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Export Reminders is free to download; Audio Recorder with Trigger costs $12.99 up front. Export Reminders sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Audio Recorder with Trigger asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Export Reminders holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Export Reminders has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Audio Recorder with Trigger ships an update weekly, Export Reminders every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Audio Recorder with Trigger versus Export Reminders: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAudio Recorder with TriggerExport Reminders
Price$12.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings18 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size265 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhilip BrahamOleksandr Khomin

Customer experience

Audio Recorder with Trigger

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Export Reminders

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Audio Recorder with Trigger

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Export Reminders

Subscriptions1
  • Unlimited Monthly$2.991 Month
One-time2
  • Unlimited Lifetime 30% Discount$20.99
  • Unlimited Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Audio Recorder with Trigger free?
Audio Recorder with Trigger costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Export Reminders free?
Export Reminders is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Audio Recorder with Trigger or Export Reminders?
Export Reminders is rated higher. Audio Recorder with Trigger averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Export Reminders averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Audio Recorder with Trigger or Export Reminders have ads?
Neither Audio Recorder with Trigger nor Export Reminders shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Audio Recorder with Trigger or Export Reminders?
Audio Recorder with Trigger ships an update weekly, and Export Reminders every 2 weeks. Most recently, Audio Recorder with Trigger was updated on October 13, 2026 and Export Reminders on October 4, 2026.

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